Distance between Redwater AB and Fort McMurray AB

The distance from Redwater to Fort McMurray is 376 kilometers by road including 4 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 8 hours and 33 minutes and goes through Gregoire, Newbrook, Alpen Siding, Abee, Boyle, Grassland and Donatville.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Redwater 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
829 63 46 km, 1 h 05 min
Alpen Siding 46 km 1:05 1 h 05 min 2.3 L
63 43 km, 29 min
Boyle 89 km 1:35 1 h 35 min 7.0 L
63 27 km, 50 min
Grassland 116 km 2:25 2 h 25 min 8.3 L
55 63 40 km, 43 min
Wandering River 155 km 3:09 3 h 09 min 11.4 L
63 214 km, 5 h 17 min
Gregoire 370 km 8:27 8 h 27 min 29.3 L
63 7 km, 05 min
56.72920, -111.38852 376 km 8:33 8 h 33 min 30.1 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Redwater to Fort McMurray?

Fuel cost: 51.8 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 376 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.72 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Redwater to Fort McMurray?

Driving time: 8 h 33 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 248 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 2 h 45 min
  • 6 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 4 min
  • 9 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 7 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min
  • 111 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 5 h 32 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Redwater to Fort McMurray by land?

The distance between Redwater and Fort McMurray is 376 km by road including 4 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Redwater and Fort McMurray respectively.

How far is Redwater to Fort McMurray by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Redwater and Fort McMurray is 327 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Redwater and Fort McMurray respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Redwater from Fort McMurray by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 24 min to cover the distance of 327 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 29 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Redwater to Fort McMurray?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 21 min to cover the distance of 327 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 33 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Redwater and Fort McMurray?

The halfway point between Redwater and Fort McMurray is Wandering River. It is located about 33 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Wandering River to Redwater is 155 km and driving will take about 3 h 9 min. The road between Wandering River and Fort McMurray has length 221 km and will take approximately 5 h 23 min.

Where is Redwater in relation to Fort McMurray?

Redwater is located 327 km south-west of Fort McMurray.

Redwater has geographic coordinates: latitude 53.95275, longitude -113.11249.

Fort McMurray has geographic coordinates: latitude 56.7292, longitude -111.38852.

Which highway goes from Redwater to Fort McMurray?

The route from Redwater to Fort McMurray follows 63.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 55: 8 km
  • 829: 4 km
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